Chords of: Chelewa (feat. Ruby Afrika) by: Ruby Afrika, Kusah. (C#m6, Abmaj7, C#6, Eb) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Chelewa (feat. Ruby Afrika)” by Ruby Afrika, Kusah is in Db Major and runs at about 102 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 15 different chords across 173 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#m6, Abmaj7, C#6, Eb.
Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 22% of the 3:09 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Eb → C# → Abmaj7 → Gm7b5/F → Eb → C#6 → Eb6 → C#6. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 5 main chords with 6 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eb | 0:42 | 22% |
| Eb6 | 0:38 | 20% |
| C# | 0:32 | 17% |
| Ab | 0:31 | 17% |
| Abmaj7 | 0:17 | 9% |
| Eb7 | 0:06 | 3% |
| C#maj7 | 0:06 | 3% |
| C#6 | 0:05 | 3% |
Ab – C# – Eb – C# – Eb – Ab – Cm – C# – Eb – Ab – Eb – C# – Eb – Ab – Eb6 – C# – Eb – Abmaj7 – Eb6 – Bbm6 – C#maj7 – Eb6 – Ab – Eb6 – Bb – C# – Eb – Ab – Eb6 – C# – Eb6 – Abmaj7 – Gm7b5/F – Eb – Abmaj7 – Eb – C#maj7 – Eb – Ab – Eb6 – C#6 – Eb – Bb7/D – Ab – Eb6 – Bb7/D – C#maj7 – Eb7 – …